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Why Religious Education (RE) matters for every child; this isn’t really about the bursaries.
August 13, 2026
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Why Religious Education (RE) matters for every child; this isn’t really about the bursaries.
By Dr Rachael Jackson-Royal, Exams and Higher Education Officer, King Edward VI High School…
Bring back the RE bursary: a small investment for a big return!
Karen Steele,Subject Leader for Religious Studies, Stratford Girl’s Grammar School;…
The Silent Collapse of RE PGCE courses: what the subject stands to lose
Helen Sheehan Senior Lecturer, Initial Teacher Education Sheffield Hallam University; Member…
The bursary worked – The data now proves it
By Matt Pitcher, Head of RS, Upper Shirley high, Southampton; Member of the NATRE…
Children deserve expert teachers in every subject-including RE.
By Katie Freeman, RE Leader Bickleigh Down CofE Primary School; NATRE…
Why schools still cannot recruit RE teachers.
By Nikki McGee Subject Specialist Lead for RE, Inspiration Trust and Hethersett Academy;…